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Fanny Brice

Fanny Brice

Actor · 1891–1951 · New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Fania Borach (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951), known professionally as Fanny Brice or Fannie Brice, was an American comedienne, illustrated song model, singer, and theater and film actress who made many stage, radio, and film appearances. She was famously portrayed by Barbra Streisand in the musical Funny Girl.

Acted in 8

1980s

  1. 1984

    Almonds and Raisins

    Movie

1940s

  1. 1945

    Ziegfeld Follies

    Norma Edelman (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")

1930s

  1. 1938

    Everybody Sing

    Olga Chekaloff

  2. 1936
  3. 1934

    Crime Without Passion

    Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

  4. 1930

    The Man from Blankley's

    Movie

1920s

  1. 1928

    My Man

    Fannie Brand

Appearances4

2000s

  1. 2007

    Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

    Self (archive footage)

1970s

  1. 1975

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Self (archive footage)

1930s

  1. 1938

    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Self